People Type: DSI Leadership

Ball, Ben

Biography Ben oversees and leads the daily administrative operations of the DSI related to fiscal matters, human resources, purchasing, and research administration. He has held positions with Wisconsin Public Media, the College of Letters and Science, and the Department of Psychology. Each role provided him with unique experiences that helped shape him professionally. He finds …

Carusi, Cris

Cris manages events and communications for the Data Science Institute. She joined the university in 2000 and served in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences before starting at DSI in 2020. In her current role, Cris works with DSI leadership and staff to develop and execute communications and brand strategy for the institute. She …

Cranmer, Kyle

Biography Kyle leads the Data Science Institute in its mission for innovation, translation and collaboration on data science. Prior to joining UW–Madison, he was a Professor of Physics and Data Science and the Executive Director of the Moore-Sloan Data Science Environment at New York University. His primary research interests are in machine learning and statistical …